Win Probability
Confidence: <strong>strong edge</strong> Bands are honesty-checked against held-out seasons, not a feeling about this game — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Key Insights
- KC offense: +0.212 EPA/play over its last 8 games (3rd in the league)
- QB edge to KC: Derek Carr (LV) -0.020 vs Patrick Mahomes (KC) +0.374 EPA/dropback
- LV offense: -0.136 EPA/play over its last 8 games (29th in the league)
- LV defense: +0.132 EPA/play allowed over its last 8 games (27th in the league)
- KC on 6 more days rest than LV
Predicted Final Score
Typical error on unseen games: ±10.2 pts on margin, ±10.7 pts on total (held-out 2025). Treat this as a range, not a prediction to the point — see the <a href="/track-record">full track record</a>.
Injury Report — Week 13
KC
OAK
Pulled fresh for 2018 week 13 specifically, not a cached snapshot — this changes every week as new reports come in.
Actual Result
Prediction missed by 3 pts on margin, 23 pts on total.
Scoring Summary
- Q1 12:16 TD KC (12:16) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 6 – OAK 0
- Q1 07:45 FG KC (7:45) 7-H.Butker 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. KC 10 – OAK 0
- Q2 07:07 FG KC (7:07) 7-H.Butker 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt. KC 13 – OAK 0
- Q2 01:07 TD LV (1:07) 97-C.McDonald and 76-J.Feliciano reported in as eligible. 28-D.Martin up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. KC 13 – OAK 6
- Q2 00:12 TD KC (:12) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 87-T.Kelce for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 19 – OAK 7
- Q3 11:10 FG LV (11:10) 8-D.Carlson 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend. KC 19 – OAK 10
- Q3 05:52 TD KC (5:52) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 32-S.Ware. 32-S.Ware up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. KC 25 – OAK 10
- Q3 03:33 TD LV (3:33) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep middle to 87-J.Cook for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 26 – OAK 16
- Q3 00:09 TD KC (:09) 15-P.Mahomes pass short right to 84-D.Harris for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 32 – OAK 16
- Q4 10:45 TD LV (10:45) 76-J.Feliciano and 97-C.McDonald reported in as eligible. 4-D.Carr pass short right to 86-L.Smith for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN [50-J.Houston]. Penalty on KC-38-R.Parker, Defensive Holding, declined. KC 33 – OAK 22
- Q4 06:49 TD LV (6:49) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 88-M.Ateman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 33 – OAK 29
- Q4 01:57 TD KC (1:57) (Shotgun) 15-P.Mahomes pass short middle to 17-C.Conley for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. KC 39 – OAK 30
- Q4 00:34 FG LV (:34) 8-D.Carlson 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend. KC 40 – OAK 33
Fourth-Down Decisions
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Q1 LV 4th & 11 at the 57Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 30%
(13:09) 5-J.Townsend punts 22 yards to KC 35, Center-47-T.Sieg, out of bounds.
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Q1 KC 4th & 3 at the 10Chose KICK Model wanted GO instead — cost +1.17 EPp(convert) 52% p(FG) 96%
(7:45) 7-H.Butker 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
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Q1 LV 4th & 13 at the 53Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 27% p(FG) 21%
(3:57) 5-J.Townsend punts 39 yards to KC 14, Center-47-T.Sieg, fair catch by 10-T.Hill.
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Q1 KC 4th & 7 at the 73Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 46%
(1:37) 2-D.Colquitt punts 35 yards to LV 38, Center-41-J.Winchester, downed by KC-84-D.Harris.
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Q2 KC 4th & 9 at the 32Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 37% p(FG) 72%
(7:07) 7-H.Butker 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-41-J.Winchester, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
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Q3 LV 4th & 8 at the 32Chose KICK ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 32% p(FG) 72%
(11:10) 8-D.Carlson 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-T.Sieg, Holder-5-J.Townsend.
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Q3 KC 4th & 1 at the 1Chose GO ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 69% p(FG) 99%
(5:52) (Shotgun) Direct snap to 32-S.Ware. 32-S.Ware up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
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Q3 KC 4th & 7 at the 77Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 46%
(2:32) 2-D.Colquitt punts 43 yards to LV 34, Center-41-J.Winchester, fair catch by 30-J.Richard.
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Q4 KC 4th & 9 at the 91Chose PUNT ✓ matched the modelp(convert) 44%
(9:25) 2-D.Colquitt punts 45 yards to LV 46, Center-41-J.Winchester, fair catch by 17-D.Harris.